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Alexander Gilmour

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  1. 1.  Alexander Gilmour was born in 1854 in Ontario, Canada (son of John Clark Gilmour and Rebecca Kilgore); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: B895BCF55A0042C5AB222BAFA2132024FF85


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Clark Gilmour was born on 6 Jan 1827 in Paisley Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland (son of John Gilmour and Jane Clark); died on 8 Sep 1905 in Lacombe, Red Deer Census Division, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Lacombe, Red Deer Census Division, Alberta, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 0F5512D9EE324DDF85B2AA0036253DB1C587
    • Census: 1871, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    Died:
    Mr. John C. Gilmour died at Lacombe, Alta, on Friday, September 8th, aged 79 years and eight months. The immediate cause of death was dysentery. Mr. Glimour was formerly a resident of Almonte, living in the house occupied by Mr. A. Allen, on Elgin Street.

    John married Rebecca Kilgore. Rebecca was born on 10 Nov 1828 in Ireland; died on 31 Jan 1917 in Smiths Falls, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rebecca Kilgore was born on 10 Nov 1828 in Ireland; died on 31 Jan 1917 in Smiths Falls, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 203109129
    • _UID: 182C3BDEDAA3418D826FADA92AD3DDEBB486
    • Census-Household Member: 1871, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203109129

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Died:
    On Wednesday afternoon there died in Smiths Falls, Rebecca Kilgour, relict of the Late John C. Gilmour, at the ripe age of eighty eight years. The funeral services will be conducted at the residence of her son-in-law, Mr Peter A. Thom, on Friday morning and the body will be brought to Carleton Place from whence the funeral will take place to the eighth line cemetery, arriving there about 10 o'clock. The burial services will be conducted by Rev. S. G. Brown. Mrs. John A. Thom of Blakeney is a daughter of deceased.

    Children:
    1. 1. Alexander Gilmour was born in 1854 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    2. Elisa Jane Gilmour was born in 1854; and died.
    3. Catherine Gilmour was born in 1858 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    4. Mary Anne Gilmour was born in 1860 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    5. Marget E. Gilmour was born in 1862 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    6. Andrew A. Gilmour was born in 1864 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    7. Robert G. Gilmour was born in 1868 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
    8. Fred W. Gilmour was born in 1871 in Ontario, Canada; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Gilmour was born on 17 Dec 1787 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 6 Jan 1788 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland (son of John Gilmour and Ann White); died between 1861 and 1871.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: B3ADB33CDFF04BC397CF2DC6CF9BED906C7A
    • Occupation: 1806, Renfrewshire, Scotland; weaver
    • Census: 1861, Huntley Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Occupation: 1861, Huntley Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Name:?tab?John Gilmour
    Gender:?tab?Male
    Birth Date:?tab?17 Dec 1787
    Baptism Date:?tab?6 Jan 1788
    Baptism Place:?tab?, Neilston, Renfrew, Scotland
    Father:?tab?John Gilmour
    Mother:?tab?Ann Whyte
    FHL Film Number:?tab?1041281
    Reference ID:?tab?2:17FSLTF

    Christened:
    GILMOUR
    JOHN
    JOHN GILMOUR/ANN WHYTE FR375 (FR375)
    M
    06/01/1788
    572/
    20 49
    Neilston

    John married Jane Clark. Jane (daughter of William Clark and Agnes Clark) was born in 1802 in Paisley Middle Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 12 May 1802 in Paisley Middle Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 2 Apr 1881 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Jane Clark was born in 1802 in Paisley Middle Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 12 May 1802 in Paisley Middle Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland (daughter of William Clark and Agnes Clark); died on 2 Apr 1881 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 203108972
    • _UID: C4D67D5187D44D4580052A8A7D2B06F12DDF
    • Census-Household Member: 1861, Huntley Twp, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada; Canada
    • Census-Household Member: 1871, Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; Canada

    Notes:

    Birth:
    CLARK
    JANE
    WILLIAM CLARK/AGNES CLARK FR91 (FR91)
    F
    12/05/1802
    573/2
    10 165
    Paisley Middle

    Christened:
    CLARK
    JANE
    WILLIAM CLARK/AGNES CLARK FR91 (FR91)
    F
    12/05/1802
    573/2
    10 165
    Paisley Middle

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203108972

    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Census-Household Member:
    Role: Household Member


    Died:
    Deaths
    At Almonte, on Tuesday 21st instance, Mrs John Gilmour, sen, mother of Mr John Gilmour (caretaker St Andrew's church), aged 78 years.

    Buried:
    No Known Memorial within this cemetery

    Children:
    1. 2. John Clark Gilmour was born on 6 Jan 1827 in Paisley Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 8 Sep 1905 in Lacombe, Red Deer Census Division, Alberta, Canada; was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Lacombe, Red Deer Census Division, Alberta, Canada.
    2. Jane Tweedale Gilmour was born on 3 Oct 1829 in Ramsay Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
    3. Ann White Gilmour was born on 11 Nov 1831 in Ontario, Canada; died on 24 Mar 1906.
    4. Isabel Gilmour was born in 1837; and died.
    5. Jane G. Gilmour
    6. Elizabeth Gilmour was born in 1842 in Ontario, Canada; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Gilmour was born in Feb 1763 in Mearns Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 20 Feb 1763 in Mearns Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland (son of William Gilmour and Agnes Carslaw); died on 16 Jul 1846 in Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Crawford Cemetery, Elphin, Dalhousie Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: 9W99-2BV
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 58124191
    • _UID: A6327AEE828D41F295BA1D4550DDA721284E
    • Immigration: 1821, Sherbrooke North Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; with wife aged 50 and one daughter under 12, ship 'David of London', Glasgow Trongate Emigration Society, Greenock May 19

    Notes:

    (Research):John Gilmour came to Canada in 1821 aboard the ship "David of London" along with his wife, Ann Whyte and three sons, Alan, Hugh, and James. All five of them settled in Ramsay Township, Lanark County, Ont. His eldest son, also named John, emigrated to Canada later around 1829, as he was serving in the British Army. He settled in Huntley Township.

    posted by louisea113

    Christened:
    GILMOUR
    JOHN
    WILLIAM GILMOUR/
    M
    20/02/1763
    571/
    10 6
    Mearns

    First name(s)?tab?John
    Last name?tab?Gilmour
    Gender?tab?Male
    Birth year?tab?1763
    Birth place?tab?-
    Baptism year?tab?1763
    Baptism date?tab?20 Feb 1763
    Baptism place?tab?MEARNS,RENFREW,SCOTLAND
    Father's first name(s)?tab?William
    Father's last name?tab?Gilmour
    Mother's first name(s)?tab?-
    Mother's last name?tab?-
    Place?tab?Mearns
    County?tab?Renfrewshire
    Country?tab?Scotland
    Record set?tab?Scotland Births & Baptisms 1564-1950
    Category?tab?Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
    Subcategory?tab?Parish Baptisms
    Collections from?tab?Scotland, United Kingdom


    Name:?tab?John Gilmour
    Gender:?tab?Male
    Baptism Date:?tab?20 Feb 1763
    Baptism Place:?tab?Mearns,Renfrew,Scotland
    Father:?tab?William Gilmour
    FHL Film Number:?tab?1041279

    Source Information
    Ancestry.com. Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014.
    Original data: Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.

    Record:
    https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-30226-6705144/john-gilmour-in-scotland-births-baptisms
    John Gilmour
    Country: United Kingdom; State: Scotland; Film: 1041279

    Source:
    Scotland, Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    MyHeritage.com [online database]. Lehi, UT, USA: MyHeritage (USA) Inc.
    https://www.myheritage.com/research/collection-30226/scotland-births-baptisms-1564-1950

    Citation:
    John Gilmour
    Christening: Feb 20 1763 - Mearns, Renfrew, Scotland
    Father: William Gilmour



    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/9W99-2BV

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58124191

    Immigration:
    Given Name(s): John
    Surname: GILMOUR
    Age: 60
    Year of Immigration: 1821
    Fonds: CO 42. Canada, formerly British North America, Original Correspondence
    Additional Information: The Glasgow Trongate Society.
    Volume:?tab?Q.159, Part 3
    Page: 507
    Record Title: Scottish Immigrants to Upper Canada on board the DAVID.
    Microfilm Reel Number: C-11930
    Reference: MG 11 CO 42
    Item Number: 13946
    Library and Archives Canada

    He is not listed individually in ?i?Eary Settlers to the Bathurst District?/i?, Miller & Sargeant, an index based on Col Marshall's 1834 Report.

    In the Index ?i?Col. Marshall's 1834 Report of Lots Settled in 1820-21?/i?, Miller & Sargeant, N. Sherbrooke Concession 2 Lot 14W, granted to William Gilmour lists John Gilmour as the current occupant and William Gilmour in Brockville. The lot is described as 100 acres of sand and rocks.

    U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
    Place: Quebec, Canada; Year: 1821; Page Number: 23
    Name?tab?John Gilmour
    Birth Year?tab?abt 1761
    Arrival Year?tab?1821
    Arrival Place?tab?Quebec, Canada
    Age?tab?60
    Source Publication Code?tab?6106.61
    Primary Immigrant?tab?Gilmour, John
    Annotation?tab?This record was recorded without a source code.
    Source Bibliography?tab?Source unknown.
    Page?tab?23



    From Ancestry:
    Name:?tab?John Gilmour
    Marital Status:?tab?woman age 50
    Year of Record:?tab?1821
    Comments:?tab?List of Glasgow families admitted on the Government grant as settlers in Upper Canada on the ship 'David'
    Reference:?tab?Transcribed from (film of) original documents held in the collection of the National Archives of Canada [Ottawa]: MG 11, Colonial Office 42, vol. 159, page 507, list 14.
    Source/Event:?tab?Lists of Scottish families admitted on the Government grant as settlers in Upper Canada on the Ship 'David'. Greenock, May 19, 1821. Ten lists dated May 19, 1821, signed by Robert Lamond, Sect. to the Committee on Emigration for Scotland.

    Died:
    Birth: ?tab?1765
    Death: ?tab?Jul. 16, 1846

    Plot 161 :
    - Sacred to the memory of John Gilmour, who died july 16,1846, aged 81 years & 4 mo. Erected by his daughter, Elizabeth Gilmour.

    Burial:
    Crawford Cemetery
    Elphin
    Lanark County
    Ontario, Canada
    Plot: 161

    John married Ann White on 11 Feb 1787 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Ann (daughter of William Whyte) was born on 22 Aug 1761 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died after 29 Jun 1834. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Ann White was born on 22 Aug 1761 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland (daughter of William Whyte); died after 29 Jun 1834.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FamilySearch ID: LCQ6-Z4B
    • Name: Ann White
    • _UID: 12E6AB36040A479E8300213D19E4BC66CCA1

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LCQ6-Z4B

    Notes:

    Married:
    GILMOUR
    JOHN
    ANN WHITE/FR693 (FR693)
    11/02/1787
    572/
    30 102
    Neilston

    Children:
    1. 4. John Gilmour was born on 17 Dec 1787 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 6 Jan 1788 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died between 1861 and 1871.
    2. Allan A. Gilmour was born in 1789 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 23 Aug 1789 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 5 Jan 1868 in Ramsay Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Elizabeth Gilmour was born on 15 Mar 1790 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 21 Jul 1850 in Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Lanark Village, Lanark Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.
    4. William Gilmour was born on 1 Jan 1792 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 8 Jan 1792 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; and died.
    5. Hugh Gilmour was born on 16 Jan 1794 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 19 Jan 1794 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died about 1872 in White Lake, (McNab/Braeside), Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. James Gilmour was born on 6 Apr 1796 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 10 Apr 1796 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 8 Feb 1891 in Stanley Twp, Huron County South, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Baird's Cemetery, Brucefield, Huron County, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Andrew Gilmour was born on 8 Nov 1799 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 17 Nov 1799 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died before 1845.
    8. Mary Gilmour was born on 8 Jul 1802 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 12 Jul 1802 in Neilston Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died after 1845.

  3. 10.  William Clark was born in 1778 in Renfrewshire, Scotland; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 23112AC95F184EA18C0B0F65C40D450CBAAE

    William married Agnes Clark. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Agnes Clark

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _UID: 89BB6A72FE6E4F9F96F523C6C54E1E54730B

    Children:
    1. 5. Jane Clark was born in 1802 in Paisley Middle Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; was christened on 12 May 1802 in Paisley Middle Parish, Renfrewshire, Scotland; died on 2 Apr 1881 in Almonte, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Auld Kirk Cemetery, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.



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